Carpeaux
Americannoun
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For the rest of that day, I pondered the fate of the nameless model, and how she became a subject for Carpeaux.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2022
It was part of a series of 250, and the overt commercialism of its reproduction references the commercial forces that drove Carpeaux to make multiples of his work.
From Washington Post ● May 14, 2022
The plaster appears as a void bounded by the famous, anguished face, and suggests both the desire and futility of any effort to get “inside” the head of the unknown figure who modeled for Carpeaux.
From Washington Post ● May 14, 2022
What do you have to say to me, Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux or Jules Breton or Jan Steen?’”
From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2021
After producing a statue of the prince imperial, Carpeaux was made chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1866.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
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